CVE-2006-5525 json
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via…
published 2006-10-26 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5510
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "/**/UNION " or (2) " UNION/**/" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2617)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2617 PHP-Nuke 7.9 - 'Encyclopedia' SQL Injection webapps, 2006-10-22
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20674 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2617
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20674
vdb-entry, exploit
-
neosecurityteam.net
/index.php?action=advisories&id=27
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22511
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29705
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4149
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5525
- NVD CVE-2006-5525
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